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Countryside Montessori Academy

21404 Carson Drive, Land O'' Lakes, FL, 34639-0346 -

School Notes Overview:

Countryside Montessori Academy embraces all of the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori in its approach to learning. The "absorbent mind" will never repeat its miraculous ability to absorb the native tongue, to perfect movement or internalize order. Never will these sensitivities be more alive than in the preschool child. The Montessori prepared environment allows children to act freely on their own initiative, meeting needs through individual spontaneous activity. The children learn to work quietly and intently on their own "work." They are building concentration and self-discipline. The Montessori classroom is a community. In the Montessori environment children work individually, in very small groups, or sit quietly observing. The children work freely and when they complete their work, they return it to its place on the shelf....

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School Overview:

	Countryside Montessori Academy
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - K
County	Pasco County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	100 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 75 students
	Kind - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	3 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:33	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Countryside Montessori Academy embraces all of the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori in its approach to learning. The "absorbent mind" will never repeat its miraculous ability to absorb the native tongue, to perfect movement or internalize order. Never will these sensitivities be more alive than in the preschool child. The Montessori prepared environment allows children to act freely on their own initiative, meeting needs through individual spontaneous activity. The children learn to work quietly and intently on their own "work." They are building concentration and self-discipline. The Montessori classroom is a community. In the Montessori environment children work individually, in very small groups, or sit quietly observing. The children work freely and when they complete their work, they return it to its place on the shelf.
Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (34639)	School Zip (34639)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	19,205 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	27%
Population Average Age	37 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$54,383	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	23 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	87% / 13%	66% / 34%